2026 Sun Belt Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - On 3rd Down, 10+ Yards To Go through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Alabama | 5 | 8 | -15 | -1.88 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Louisiana | 2 | 2 | -7 | -3.50 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Arkansas State | 4 | 5 | -6 | -1.20 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Southern Miss | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | James Madison | 7 | 15 | 7 | 0.47 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Louisiana-Monroe | 3 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Appalachian State | 3 | 4 | 22 | 5.50 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Troy | 7 | 11 | 23 | 2.09 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Georgia State | 5 | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Marshall | 6 | 7 | 44 | 6.29 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | Georgia Southern | 5 | 9 | 50 | 5.56 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Old Dominion | 4 | 11 | 52 | 4.73 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Louisiana Tech | 5 | 14 | 60 | 4.29 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 7 | 65 | 9.29 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||